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the book is called the last best hope storing conservatism a america promise. am pleased to have him back at th table. lcome. >> sry you had to bring m >> i eny hearing the stories abt the ball girl lastime here. (laughter) >> rose: hoare you differentoday? >> you kno ihink -- i think i know now in 2009 what i did't know in 1995. >rose: i hope so. >> and ironically,'m counselling my liberal democratic friends, sayi just relax. you know, i tought 1995 wh we conservatives took over congrs, we owned the world. that we could pass whever we wanted pass through the house. he senate would confirm it. it would go to t white ouse, be signed ad it would be law and what iound out was james madion was a pretty smart guy. we darted further right than amera was ready to go. and you had moderate republicans and democra in the senate. it sort of cseled off the edges of tha agenda. the same thing'sappening now. and demrats have gone t far left. they ent too much money. they're movingaster than the middle omerican litical thought is ready to go. and they' learning the same lesso
the book is called the last best hope storing conservatism a america promise. am pleased to have him back at th table. lcome. >> sry you had to bring m >> i eny hearing the stories abt the ball girl lastime here. (laughter) >> rose: hoare you differentoday? >> you kno ihink -- i think i know now in 2009 what i did't know in 1995. >rose: i hope so. >> and ironically,'m counselling my liberal democratic friends, sayi just relax. you know, i tought 1995 wh we...
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so, the struggle foremocracy in america is ongoing. i think theresa is onto something very important. i'm not sure ralph nader is necessarily the best witness for the prosecution, precisely because he did such a brilliant and important job of holding regulatory agencies to account. when he was the g who was a national figure, fighting for those issues. and now that he is -- made himself a presidential candidate he has become unfortunately very in effect tulle in the most important work he has done. t, the -- absolutely, absolutely we need more democracy in america and won't get it until there is serious popular will for that. >> if youook closely at the 1968 election, george wallace got 13.5% of the vote, it was i a good thing for democracy. >> this is an excellent question and when i look ba, third parties in america, most frequently in our century, have been basically formed by southerners, hoping to hold the balance of power in the electoral college co they could basically broker who the president wouldet to be and were never succes
so, the struggle foremocracy in america is ongoing. i think theresa is onto something very important. i'm not sure ralph nader is necessarily the best witness for the prosecution, precisely because he did such a brilliant and important job of holding regulatory agencies to account. when he was the g who was a national figure, fighting for those issues. and now that he is -- made himself a presidential candidate he has become unfortunately very in effect tulle in the most important work he has...
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i think health care for middle america is going to be a make or break a problem for america in the next 10 or 15 years. you have a both blue-collar workers and middle class white collar workers facing horrible decisions related to health care. they just can't afford it. what is your solution to this problem? we have discussed in historical context that some things can't be done by private enterprise for example, the post office. and that was settled years ago. some things can't be done by private enterprise. >> host: let me jump in. >> guest: i see that as a great question. i wrote two books called "saving lives and saving money" which we wrote in december 2002 and was our effort to begin to refrain the entire health system. i helped found the center for health transformation and then with the president and ceo for the center of administration who wrote a book called "the art of transformation" i think you'll find both of those helpful. if you want to go to hell transformation it did not. i agree with the thrt ofour question we have to find a better system. if we required every doctor a
i think health care for middle america is going to be a make or break a problem for america in the next 10 or 15 years. you have a both blue-collar workers and middle class white collar workers facing horrible decisions related to health care. they just can't afford it. what is your solution to this problem? we have discussed in historical context that some things can't be done by private enterprise for example, the post office. and that was settled years ago. some things can't be done by...
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do we only want to have two parties in the united states of america? >> rick, you wrote that nixonland is fears coexisting in the minds of two separate and irreconcilable groups of americans. do americans not hate each other enough to fantasize about killing one another in cold blood overolitical and cultural disagreements? it would be hard to argue they do not. how did nixonland end and has not ended yet. we'rtalking about the tyranny of democracy. and we're in obamaland now. >> no, it's not nixonland, it's obamaland. but an african-american american candidate got 56 million votes for president. he got elected. mccain and obama together got 98.5% of the vote. there was no great demand on the right or left for thi parties in this election. i think bob barr and nader together got less than 1% of the vote. you go to the second city of review, and the title is america all better. what i'm going to ask you is whether obama blows a hole to where the country is going. >> let me get started on that one on -- [applause] >> it's been a fascinati year. and a yea
do we only want to have two parties in the united states of america? >> rick, you wrote that nixonland is fears coexisting in the minds of two separate and irreconcilable groups of americans. do americans not hate each other enough to fantasize about killing one another in cold blood overolitical and cultural disagreements? it would be hard to argue they do not. how did nixonland end and has not ended yet. we'rtalking about the tyranny of democracy. and we're in obamaland now. >>...
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, and also a moment of possibility for america. and that we're -- where you could affect change the most. and when you weigh that, although clearly congress has its appeal to me personally, and you can make change from congress and you can just see it just this last week, that the type of things that we wanted to do, both of/9 us, but it's his presidency, is the place you can most impact people's lives, leave your thumb print, where they can improve their lives and have that most immediate impact is from the white house. and although i gave something up personally for my career and also personally, i think --. >> rose: in chicago. >> yes, that the white house was the place to make that most immediate change. and i cannot think of a better person to work for and help him see through his agenda than president obama. >> rose: you seem to be different. >> nass's because i'm fully medicated. (laughter) >> rose: on what? >> sleep, sleep deprivation. >> rose: sleep deprivation. he's cool. you seem to be hot. >> uh-huh. >> rose: he is from
, and also a moment of possibility for america. and that we're -- where you could affect change the most. and when you weigh that, although clearly congress has its appeal to me personally, and you can make change from congress and you can just see it just this last week, that the type of things that we wanted to do, both of/9 us, but it's his presidency, is the place you can most impact people's lives, leave your thumb print, where they can improve their lives and have that most immediate...
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america's softest bath tissue. special interest groups are trying to block progress on health care reform, derailing the debate with myths and scare tactics. desperately trying to stop you from discovering that reform won't ration care. you and your doctor will always decide the best treatment for you. tell congress not to let myths get in the way of fixing what's broken with health care. learn the facts at healthactionnow.org. maybe this is one of the most important. introducing new centrum ultra men's. a complete multivitamin for men. it has antioxidants and vitamin d... to support your prostate and colon. new centrum ultra men's. >>> thank you, thank you. thank you. thank you. i'm proud to stand with him here today and offer my help, offer my voice, offer my energy, my commitment to make barack obama the next president of the united states.
america's softest bath tissue. special interest groups are trying to block progress on health care reform, derailing the debate with myths and scare tactics. desperately trying to stop you from discovering that reform won't ration care. you and your doctor will always decide the best treatment for you. tell congress not to let myths get in the way of fixing what's broken with health care. learn the facts at healthactionnow.org. maybe this is one of the most important. introducing new centrum...
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. >>> john jer jald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. and our teddy changed america. >> heartfelt tributes to senator ted kennedy from friends, family and colleagues revealing the man beyond the politician. >>> good evening. thanks for joining us tonight. i'm shawn yancy. >>> i'm brian bolter. a celebration of life inside the j.f.k. library tonight as those who knew ted kennedy best told their sties. the service followed two days of public viewing. police estimate 50,000 people streamed inside the museum to pay their respects. but the night belonged to those with inside knowledge of ted kennedy. sherri ly has more on the tributes. >> reporter: senator edward kennedy chose his brother's presidential library for his private memorial service n. death he brought his political rivals together. they shared kennedy's joy, laughter and a call to grant his last wish for health care reform. a who's who of politics pay tribute to senator edward kennedy during a private memorial service at the john f. kennedy library celebrating his life. he loved t
. >>> john jer jald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. and our teddy changed america. >> heartfelt tributes to senator ted kennedy from friends, family and colleagues revealing the man beyond the politician. >>> good evening. thanks for joining us tonight. i'm shawn yancy. >>> i'm brian bolter. a celebration of life inside the j.f.k. library tonight as those who knew ted kennedy best told their sties. the service followed two...
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before heading up americas voice frank service executive director of the national immigration forum, where i was the deputy director for many years in the form has been at the center of every immigration battle for the last 25 years. fallen frank will be e.j. dionne and needs no introduction. e.j. is a syndicated columnist for "the whington post," seni fellow at britting, an author and editor and co-editor of many books and a regular commentator on radio and tv. llowing e.j., anaavarro is a higly regded rublican politica strist. rexford teas is especially in florida and latino politics with a particular emphasis on immigration. ana was the co-chair o john mccain's hispanic adviser council. she was a frequent speaker for john mccain on isss related to the-- relat to latinos and has played a key role in state races florida. and then ruy teixeira is a senior fellow at the century foundation as well as a fellow at the new politics institute and was recently a visiting fellow at boklyn. anti-is published manyooks, analyzing american politics. he is widely quoted in his area of expertise a
before heading up americas voice frank service executive director of the national immigration forum, where i was the deputy director for many years in the form has been at the center of every immigration battle for the last 25 years. fallen frank will be e.j. dionne and needs no introduction. e.j. is a syndicated columnist for "the whington post," seni fellow at britting, an author and editor and co-editor of many books and a regular commentator on radio and tv. llowing e.j.,...
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i introduce them to the most fuel-efficient midsize sedans... ...and suvs in america. i don't know if you've heard, but this fuel efficiency thing.. kind of a big deal. anyway, ford and lincoln mercury have you covered... with showrooms full of fuel-efficient cars, trucks, suvs, crossovers, and hybrids. how's that for going green? now, get 0% financing plus up to $1,500 cash back on most ford, lioln and mercury vehicles. go to ford.com, or visit your ford or lierol mnry dealer. >>> a newly-married couple on a has been son a cruise and seein new sights. one teenage passenger describes a disturbing site. >> we woke up early in the morning and we wept outside at about 7:00 to look at the ocean. >> reporter: emilie rausch was looking forward to the day's excushion, a tour of the ancient ruins in turkey. her brand new digital camera would get a workout. but her first snapshot that day was this. a blotchy stain several feet long on the 12-foot wide metal overhang protecting the lifeboats. >> i noticed where there was this read blood stain on it. i didn't think it was blood a
i introduce them to the most fuel-efficient midsize sedans... ...and suvs in america. i don't know if you've heard, but this fuel efficiency thing.. kind of a big deal. anyway, ford and lincoln mercury have you covered... with showrooms full of fuel-efficient cars, trucks, suvs, crossovers, and hybrids. how's that for going green? now, get 0% financing plus up to $1,500 cash back on most ford, lioln and mercury vehicles. go to ford.com, or visit your ford or lierol mnry dealer. >>> a...
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she's native from the american southwest, mexico, central america and even into south america. you can see above her eyes she has a boney ridge to help shade their eyes from the sun. during the summer months, they primarily eat small mammals, birds and reptiles. during the winter months, family members of three to five birds will actually perform cooperative hunting, basically with rabbits where they will actually flush out, hunt and share the prey. >> wow. social organizations. who'd have thunk it with a bird? >> they'll perform something called back standing. up to three birds will stand on each other's backs and perch. >> how do we figure into this? >> well she is a natural predator to prairie dogs. we have coming up, our popular breakfast series on september 12th. the breakfast with the prairie dogs. it will give our guests a chance to come and have breakfast and learn about the quirks in our prairie dog exhibit. >> go to marylandzoo.org. >> that'd be a lot of fun. carry the hawk by the prairie dogs. >> little teaser, yeah. >> we're taking a break. >>> that's our report for
she's native from the american southwest, mexico, central america and even into south america. you can see above her eyes she has a boney ridge to help shade their eyes from the sun. during the summer months, they primarily eat small mammals, birds and reptiles. during the winter months, family members of three to five birds will actually perform cooperative hunting, basically with rabbits where they will actually flush out, hunt and share the prey. >> wow. social organizations. who'd...